Description: 1857 antique NATURAL HISTORY german 32 COLOR PLATES mushroom butterfly insect +SCROLL DOWN for MORE PHOTOS in DESCRIPTION Click HERE to view or search ANTIQUE.COTTAGE listings. This listing is for the truly amazing book shown, printed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, written in German (Pennsylvania Dutch). It is written in german, but the colorful full-page plates (black on the backs), speaks for itself. Some plates are bound out of order of their plate number. I will list them in their bound order below. The book measures approx 5-3/8"x7" with 564 pages.Plates as they appear and are numbered. 29 plates are colorful. 8 plates are black and white:1-fronticepiece, faces2-skeleton (b/w)3-intestines(b/w)4-lungs or something5-eye/ear (b/w)6-monkey bat (previous page with a tear)7-polar bear, skunk and more8-lion, tiger, etc.9-kangaroo, squirrel, etc.12-elephants10-zebra, gazelle, etc.11-giraffe, moose, deer, etc.13-whale, seal, etc.14-owl, vulture, other birds15-birds16-birds17-birds18-turtle, lizards, etc.19-snakes and stuff20-fish and eel21-fish25-seashells22-cockroaches23-butterflies24-butterflies26-firefly, grasshopper, scorpion, etc28-flora27-flora29-mushrooms30-toadstool and flora31-floral32-rocks/gemsCONDITION: See listing description and photos. Overall, amazing good condition colored engravings, Missing spine, cover wear as shown. Tight binding . Other antique wear. - International buyers are responsible to pay VAT or other Taxes to their countries as required.- eBAY collects and remits sales tax on behalf of several states. If you are a dealer, you can write to eBay to file a form to become tax exempt. LOC: LOC2: BOOKBOX21-TMK Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 124.95 USD
Location: Avondale, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-29T08:16:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 17.13 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Publisher: John Weit
Author: F. Martin
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Illustrated
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Region: North America
Place of Publication: philadelphia
Year Printed: 1857
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No